Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 205.081 (2026)

“Dwelling” defined

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NRS 205.081  “Dwelling” defined.  As used in NRS 205.081 to 205.082, inclusive, “dwelling” means a structure or part thereof that is designed or intended for occupancy as a residence or sleeping place.

      (Added to NRS by 2015, 3136)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2018–2018 · leading case: Dunham v. State, 426 P.3d 11 (Nev. 2018).
Dunham v. State, 426 P.3d 11 (Nev. 2018). · cites it 2× “A "dwelling" is "a structure or part thereof that is designed or intended for occupancy as a residence or sleeping place," NRS 205.081 (defining "dwelling" for unlawful entry or occupancy statutes), and can include a variety of structures, see NRS 205.”
Dunham (john) Vs. State, 2018 NV 68 (Nev. 2018). · cites it 4× “A "dwelling" is "a structure or part thereof that is designed or intended for occupancy as a residence or sleeping place," NRS 205.081 (defining "dwelling" for unlawful entry or occupancy statutes), and can include a variety of structures, see NRS 205.”
Dunham (john) Vs. State, 2018 NV 68 (Nev. 2018). · cites it 4× “A "dwelling" is "a structure or part thereof that is designed or intended for occupancy as a residence or sleeping place," NRS 205.081 (defining "dwelling" for unlawful entry or occupancy statutes), and can include a variety of structures, see NRS 205.”
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